Category : VENTURE
Spotify Premium subscribers continue to decline but total users still surpass 500 million
Spotify now has 515 millions monthly active users (MAUs), which represents a 5% growth over the previous quarter, and a 22% growth over the corresponding period of last year. Spotify has now claimed to have a user-base of over half a billion, with 210 millions premium subscribers and 317,000,000 on......
POSH aims to democratize event management
POSH It is a platform that allows users to manage and sell tickets for any type of event, large or small. This includes event planners and promoters, or even friends who want to pay for the expensive alcohol they consumed at your party. POSH is now officially launching its public launch......
Nurturing Lifelong Connections Through Incubators and Accelerators
Entrepreneurs and startups are faced with many challenges in today’s fast paced and rapidly changing business environment. Many promising ventures fail to reach their full potential because of obstacles on the road to success. These challenges can be overcome with the help from incubators and accelerators. This will allow promising......
Maximizing SaaS Retention Rates: A Comparison to Industry Averages
Sid is the senior analyst at ChartMogul, is a subscription SaaS platform for subscription analytics. This contributor has more posts to share Retention isn’t the silver bullet Bullet, but SaaS is the closest thing. A high retention rate indicates a strong product-market match. It shows that you are solving real problems and......
Pinecone Valuates Vector Database Demand at $750M
The following is the list of recent and relevant articles. Pinecone It was probably ahead of its time when, in 2021, it launched a vector database aimed at data scientists. The firm began to promote AI driven semantic searching as the use-cases started to take shape last year. As LLMs gain in......
Luca’s Process Gets Y Combinator Support
Luca is a startup that develops price planning and foresight tools for retailers. Today, it announced that it had closed a $2,5M seed round, led by Menlo Ventures. Y Combinator was also a participant, as were angel investors and Soma Capital. Tanvi Surti & Yonah Man, who previously worked together......
A16Z’s Crypto Report: A Positive Outlook for Developers
As the crypto market continues to find its footing in an ever-shaky climate, Andreessen Horowtiz, which launched a $4.5 billion web3 fund last year, released its second State of Crypto report. The book covers everything from blockchain activity and new technologies to the theme of scaling. Eddy Lazzarin said, Chief Technology Officer for a16z......
Securing Your Data with Betterdata
Betterdata, a Singaporean start-up that uses programmable synthetic data to secure real data announced today that they had raised $1,55million. The seed round led Investible received a high level of interest. Franklin Templeton and Xcel Next, as well as Singapore University of Technology and Design, were also involved. Bon Auxilium......
10 Must Know Tips for Startup Success
It can be exciting and challenging to start a new company. You need to have a plan in place as an entrepreneur. There are certain things that you should keep in mind, whether you are just starting out or want to take your current startup to the top. This article......
The Advantages of Having a Solid Startup Team
In popular culture, the startup journey is often portrayed as a lonely experience. A single co-founder, or a small team of co-founders, works tirelessly to create a new company. In popular culture, the image of an lone entrepreneur is romanticized. To build a successful company, you need a team of......